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Tina, who shot to fame as a teenager playing rebellious teen mum Sarah-Louise Platt on Coronation Street, has been dating Adam, 27, for three years, and has previously admitted the rugby player is everything she could possibly want in a partner.

She said in 2012: 'Meeting him and falling in love was just so unexpected.

Happy couple: Tina has been dating Adam, 27, for three years, and has previously admitted the rugby player is everything she could possibly want in a partner

'The weirdest thing was just a few weeks earlier I had been thinking, "I really don’t think I want a relationship, I’m quite happy on my own – but if I did want to meet someone I’d want X, Y and Z". And then I met him!

'Adam is all of the things I want in a man. He is wonderful, very, very caring and supportive and he makes me happy. It’s hard to explain how special he is, but I know he’s got my back.

'And I fancy the pants off him too – which always helps. Do I want to get married again? Yeah, maybe...'

Lucky lady: But it's not just Tina who is smitten with her man; the former Waterloo Road star revealed her daughter Scarlett is equally enamoured by Adam

But it's not just Tina who is smitten with her man; the former Waterloo Road star revealed her daughter Scarlett is equally enamoured by Adam.

She told the Daily Mirror: 'He’s amazing with her and she thinks he’s the bee’s knees.'

In fact, Scarlett brought Tina and Adam together in the first place after she ran over to him in a coffee shop.

She previously told Reveal magazine: 'I remember walking in with Scarlett and she spotted this guy sitting at a table with a laptop.

Chance encounter: Tina has previously revealed that Scarlett brought her and Adam together in the first place after she ran over to him in a coffee shop

'She's so chatty and went over to say, "Hello, man!" I was about to tell her not to talk to strangers, when I looked at him. It turned out he was seriously fit! I thought, "Good choice, Scarlett," and asked his name.

'It's funny because I really wasn't looking for a boyfriend at the time, but we got on so well and he asked me out properly a few weeks later. So Scarlett was basically my matchmaker.'

In happier times: Tina's most high-profile relationship to date was with her former Coronation Street co-star, Ryan Thomas

Star of the small screen: Tina shot to fame as a teenager playing rebellious teen mother Sarah-Louise Platt on Coronation Street for eight years